Medical term:
pores
pore
[por]a small opening or empty space.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
pore
(pōr),1. An opening, hole, perforation, meatus, or foramen.
2. Synonym(s): sweat pore
Synonym(s): porus (1)
See also: opening, meatus, foramen.
[G. poros, passageway]
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pore
(pôr)n.
A minute opening in tissue, as in the skin of an animal, serving as an outlet for perspiration, or in a plant leaf or stem, serving as a means of absorption and transpiration.
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pore
(pōr)1. An opening, hole, perforation, or foramen.
2. Synonym(s): sweat pore.
[G. poros, passageway]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
pore
A tiny opening, especially opening in the skin through which sweat or sebaceous secretion (SEBUM) pass to the surface. Most of the sebaceous pores are also hair follicles.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
pore
any small opening in the skin or epidermis or any structure.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
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